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23. Sept. 2011 · In “The Magnificient Medills,” Megan McKinney chronicles newspaper baron Joseph Medill and his descendants, while Amanda Smith recounts the life and times of one descendant his granddaughter ...
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Joseph Medill . Role in the Republican National Convention of 1860 . Medill was a key strategist as the convention progressed in his hometown of Chicago. From tactically seating delegates at the Wigwam, passing out “last minute” tickets to Lincoln supporters, or meeting with delegates to amass support for Lincoln, Medill was an important ...
This collection consists of letters to Joseph Medill (managing editor of the Chicago Tribune) from political and business contacts and friends (508 items); a small collection of letters from Medill; a large group of editorial memos and directives from Medill to various editors of the Chicago Tribune, 1870-1899; biographical information in the form of clippings, documents and printed matter ...
Added: Apr 25, 1998. Find a Grave Memorial ID: 704. Source citation. Newspaper Publisher, Chicago Mayor. The founder of the Chicago Tribune newspaper, he was one of the most powerful and controversial figures in 19th century America. Originally a lawyer and newspaper publisher in Ohio, he became part-owner and editor of the Chicago Tribune in 1855.
17. Jan. 2022 · Josephs Schwiegersohn Robert Wilson Patterson (1850–1910) leitete ebenfalls die Chicago Tribune. Der andere Schwiegersohn kam aus der McCormick Familie, die zu Beginn des 20. Jahrhunderts eine der reichsten Familien der USA war. Die McCormicks übernahmen ab den 1920er-Jahren die Kontrolle über die Chicago Tribune und den Tribune-Verlag.
7. Mai 2024 · Biographical. Born April 6, 1823 in St. John, New Brunswick, Canada. Admitted to the bar in 1846 and practiced law before becoming a journalist. Married Miss Katharine Patrick of New Philadelphia, Ohio, in 1852; together they had three daughters. Served as editor-in-chief of the Chicago Tribune.
